The Israeli patent process is complex and differs from other jurisdictions. Automatic examination (no separate request), continuing IDS disclosure duty, 40% fee reduction for small businesses, and unique pharmaceutical PTE rules (EU-5 linkage) are easy to miss and costly to get wrong.
Full guidance through the Israeli patent process: prior art search on ILPO database, national application filing, PCT international filing via ILPO, fees, and maintenance. Use when you need to check invention novelty, file a patent in Israel, track payment deadlines, or understand pharmaceutical patent term extension (PTE). Saves hours of research and prevents costly filing mistakes. Do NOT use for trademark registration, design patents, or legal advice replacing a licensed patent attorney.
npx skills-il add skills-il/legal-tech --skill israeli-patent-guide -a claude-codeI have an invention in financial fraud detection. Help me run a prior art search on ILPO and PatentScope databases and assess novelty likelihood.
I have PCT protection and am at month 24 from priority date. What do I need to prepare for national phase entry in Israel?
My startup with NIS 5M turnover wants to file a patent. What are the expected costs including reductions?
Understand and exercise employee rights under Israeli labor law, including vacation days (chofsha), sick leave (machala), overtime pay, maternity and paternity leave, severance pay (pitzuyim), convalescence pay (dmei havra'a), and pension contributions. Covers Annual Leave Law, Sick Pay Law, Hours of Work and Rest Law, Employment of Women Law, Severance Pay Law, sexual harassment protections, and disability accommodations. Do NOT use for employment contract generation (use israeli-employment-contracts), salary negotiation (use israeli-tech-salary-negotiator), or reserve duty rights (use israeli-miluim-manager).
Guide users through filing and navigating Israeli small claims court (tvi'ot ktanot). Use when user asks about small claims procedures, filing a lawsuit for consumer disputes, landlord-tenant claims, service complaints, court forms, filing fees, or self-representation in Israeli courts. Covers claim limits (NIS 38,900), the filing process via gov.il, evidence preparation, hearing procedures, judgments, and enforcement through the execution office (Hotza'a LaPo'al). Do NOT use for criminal matters, family law, or claims exceeding the small claims limit.
Generate, review, and validate Israeli employment contracts (chozeh avoda) with all mandatory clauses per Israeli labor law. Use when user asks to create an employment contract, review employment terms, calculate mandatory benefits, or asks about "chozeh avoda", "Section 14", "Saif 14", "Keren Hishtalmut", "Dmei Havra'a", "convalescence pay", "severance", "pitzuim", Israeli pension obligations, non-compete clauses in Israel, or Israeli employment compliance. Covers full-time, part-time, and contractor classification. Do NOT use for freelance service agreements, commercial contracts, or non-Israeli employment law.
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